Regulations needed to spur airlines to use sustainable fuel, Japan oil refiners group head says
TOKYO, March 21 (Reuters) – Japanese oil refiners believe concrete regulations and frameworks are needed to encourage airlines to use sustainable aviation fuel and develop supply chains to support decarbonization efforts, the head of the industry lobby group said on Friday.
Cosmo Energy Holdings (5021.T), will launch Japan’s first domestic production of SAF in April, a step toward the country’s goal of replacing 10% of jet fuel with a cleaner alternative, though cost-cutting challenges remain.
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